Daily GPU market read · Sep 30, 2026
Rental-equivalent hours barely moved from September 23 to September 30.
Purchase prices across the market as a whole climbed 6.04%.
Across the market as a whole, purchase prices outpaced nearly unchanged rental rates from August 31 to September 30, and rental-equivalent hours—the hours of renting that add up to the purchase price—rose 6.24%. That measure barely moved in the latest week and the preceding week.
- Purchase prices · 30 days
- +6.04%
- vs Aug 31 · 12 GPUs
- Rental rates · 30 days
- -0.19%
- vs Aug 31 · 12 GPUs
- Rental-equivalent hours · 30 days
- +6.24%
- Number of the dayvs Aug 31 · 12 GPUs
Reference board · Sep 30, 2026
Prices for this edition
Purchase and rental estimates as evaluated for this edition. Changes use the same period as the headline.
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| B200 SXMNew · 192 GB · Blackwell8-GPU system total | $431K | Not enough price history | $6.50/hr | -0.5%30 days | 8,278 hr | Purchase and rental history don’t overlap | ⓘPurchase 09-04 · Rental 09-29 |
| H200 SXMNew · 141 GB · Hopper8-GPU system total | $325K | Not enough price history | $4.21/hr | -1.6%30 days | 9,630 hr | Purchase and rental history don’t overlap | ⓘPurchase 09-04 · Rental 09-29 |
| H100 80GBUsed / refurbished · 80 GB · Hopper | $33K | +5.6%30 days | $3.91/hr | +1.8%30 days | 8,532 hr | +3.7%30 days | ⓘPurchase 09-25 · Rental 09-29 |
| RTX PRO 6000 BlackwellUsed / refurbished · 96 GB · Blackwell | $18K | +15.7%30 days | $1.91/hr | -0.1%30 days | 9,435 hr | +15.9%30 days | ⓘPurchase 09-30 · Rental 09-29 |
| A100 80GBUsed / refurbished · 80 GB · Ampere | $9,821 | -1.5%30 days | $2.80/hr | -0.5%30 days | 3,503 hr | -1.0%30 days | ⓘPurchase 09-18 · Rental 09-29 |
| RTX 6000 AdaUsed / refurbished · 48 GB · Ada Lovelace | $8,949 | +40.4%30 days | $0.84/hr | -1.3%30 days | 10,627 hr | +42.3%30 days | ⓘPurchase 09-30 · Rental 09-29 |
| L40SUsed / refurbished · 48 GB · Ada Lovelace | $8,390 | +4.1%30 days | $1.93/hr | -1.0%30 days | 4,340 hr | +5.1%30 days | ⓘPurchase 09-30 · Rental 09-29 |
| RTX 5090Used / refurbished · 32 GB · Blackwell | $6,575 | +35.4%30 days | $0.70/hr | +1.2%30 days | 9,444 hr | +33.8%30 days | ⓘPurchase 09-29 · Rental 09-29 |
| DGX SparkNew · 128 GB · Blackwellcomplete system | $6,479 | +13.8%30 days | $0.75/hr | 0.0%30 days | 8,639 hr | +13.8%30 days | ⓘPurchase 09-30 · Rental 09-29 · $0.75/hour rental rate, also used for DGX Spark rental-equivalent hours. Excluded from whole-market trends. |
| RTX A6000Used / refurbished · 48 GB · Ampere | $5,374 | +23.8%30 days | $0.56/hr | -1.6%30 days | 9,653 hr | +25.8%30 days | ⓘPurchase 09-30 · Rental 09-29 |
| A40Used / refurbished · 48 GB · Ampere | $4,582 | +1.5%30 days | $0.47/hr | +1.4%30 days | 9,767 hr | +0.1%30 days | ⓘPurchase 09-30 · Rental 09-29 |
| RTX 4090Used / refurbished · 24 GB · Ada Lovelace | $3,181 | +14.0%30 days | $0.45/hr | +1.8%30 days | 7,106 hr | +12.0%30 days | ⓘPurchase 09-28 · Rental 09-29 |
| RTX 3090Used / refurbished · 24 GB · Ampere | $1,554 | +10.0%30 days | $0.23/hr | -2.5%30 days | 6,745 hr | +12.8%30 days | ⓘPurchase 09-30 · Rental 09-29 |
| B300 SXMNew · 288 GB · Blackwell Ultra | — | No purchase estimate | $7.47/hr | +0.2%30 days | — | Missing purchase or rental estimate | ⓘRental 09-29 · No purchase estimate |
DGX Spark rental and rental-equivalent hours use the $0.75/hour managed rental rate.